Perl

Azure Storage: Download Blob to File

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Sample code to download an Azure blob to a file. Perl

use chilkat();

$success = 0;

# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$rest = chilkat::CkRest->new();

# Connect to the Azure Storage Blob Service
$bTls = 1;
$port = 443;
$bAutoReconnect = 1;
# In this example, the storage account name is "chilkat".
$success = $rest->Connect("chilkat.blob.core.windows.net",$port,$bTls,$bAutoReconnect);
if ($success != 1) {
    print $rest->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

# Provide Azure Cloud credentials for the REST call.
$azAuth = chilkat::CkAuthAzureStorage->new();
$azAuth->put_AccessKey("AZURE_ACCESS_KEY");
# The account name used here should match the 1st part of the domain passed in the call to Connect (above).
$azAuth->put_Account("chilkat");
$azAuth->put_Scheme("SharedKey");
$azAuth->put_Service("Blob");
# This causes the "x-ms-version: 2021-08-06" header to be automatically added.
$azAuth->put_XMsVersion("2021-08-06");
$success = $rest->SetAuthAzureStorage($azAuth);

# Note: The application does not need to explicitly set the following
# headers: Content-Length, x-ms-date, Authorization.  These headers
# are automatically set by Chilkat.

# Setup a file stream for the download
$fileStream = chilkat::CkStream->new();
$fileStream->put_SinkFile("C:/temp/qa_output/starfish.jpg");

# Indicate that the call to FullRequestNoBody should send the response body
# to fileStream if the response status code is 200.
# If a non-success response status code is received, then nothing
# is streamed to the output file and the error response is returned by FullRequestNoBody.
$expectedStatus = 200;
$rest->SetResponseBodyStream($expectedStatus,1,$fileStream);

# The Azure blob container is "test", the file is "starfish.jpg"
$responseStr = $rest->fullRequestNoBody("GET","/test/starfish.jpg");
if ($rest->get_LastMethodSuccess() != 1) {

    # Examine the request/response to see what happened.
    print "response status code = " . $rest->get_ResponseStatusCode() . "\r\n";
    print "response status text = " . $rest->responseStatusText() . "\r\n";
    print "response header: " . $rest->responseHeader() . "\r\n";
    print "response body (if any): " . $responseStr . "\r\n";
    print "---" . "\r\n";
    print "LastRequestStartLine: " . $rest->lastRequestStartLine() . "\r\n";
    print "LastRequestHeader: " . $rest->lastRequestHeader() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

print "Success." . "\r\n";